Lexman Artificial interviews John Abramson about his new book "Organ-Grinders and Pressings: Literates, Bade and reassurance in 18th-century Germany". Abramson discusses the importance of organ-grinders and presses in 18th-century German society, their relationship to literacy and beliefs about the afterlife.

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If you're looking for a podcast that's 100% AI-generated and automatically publishes episodes without human intervention, then you'll want to check out "Lexman Artificial". The hosts and all guests are fake, but that doesn't mean the content isn't interesting and exciting. The transcripts often go off the rails, so listeners should be warned that they might not always make sense.